Canito‑an, City of Cagayan de Oro
| Type | barangay |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| City | Cagayan de Oro |
| Postal code | 9000 |
| Population (2020) | 34,250 |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Coordinates | 8.4721, 124.5929 (8° 28' North, 124° 36' East) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 17.4 meters (57.1 feet) |
Canito‑an is a barangay in the city of Cagayan de Oro. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 34,250. This represented 4.70% of the total population of Cagayan de Oro.
Demographics
Households
The household population of Canito-an in the 2015 Census was 27,732 broken down into 6,773 households or an average of 4.09 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6,153 | 1,141 | 5.39 | |
| 7,786 | 1,513 | 5.15 | |
| 9,745 | 1,946 | 5.01 | |
| 13,417 | 2,565 | 5.23 | |
| 15,069 | 3,343 | 4.51 | |
| 27,732 | 6,773 | 4.09 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Canito-an is 5 to 9, with 3,036 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 162 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 587 | 2.11% |
| 1 to 4 | 2,505 | 9.01% |
| 5 to 9 | 3,036 | 10.91% |
| 10 to 14 | 2,723 | 9.79% |
| 15 to 19 | 2,859 | 10.28% |
| 20 to 24 | 2,745 | 9.87% |
| 25 to 29 | 2,332 | 8.38% |
| 30 to 34 | 2,003 | 7.20% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,813 | 6.52% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,725 | 6.20% |
| 45 to 49 | 1,413 | 5.08% |
| 50 to 54 | 1,183 | 4.25% |
| 55 to 59 | 1,002 | 3.60% |
| 60 to 64 | 854 | 3.07% |
| 65 to 69 | 474 | 1.70% |
| 70 to 74 | 221 | 0.79% |
| 75 to 79 | 178 | 0.64% |
| 80 and over | 162 | 0.58% |
| Total | 27,815 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Canito-an grew from 6,153 in 1990 to 34,250 in 2020, an increase of 28,097 people over the course of 30 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 4.48%, or an increase of 6,435 people, from the previous population of 27,815 in 2015.
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6,153 | – | |
| 7,787 | 4.51% | |
| 9,751 | 4.94% | |
| 13,453 | 4.54% | |
| 15,069 | 4.22% | |
| 27,815 | 12.38% | |
| 34,250 | 4.48% |
Location
Canito‑an is situated at approximately 8.4721, 124.5929, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 17.4 meters or 57.1 feet above mean sea level.
Adjacent barangays
Canito‑an shares a common border with the following barangay(s):
Notes
- Data on population, and households, are from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.